Tips for maintaining oil waxed canvas products
Aug 25, 2023
Waxed canvas is a cotton canvas that has been impregnated with wax and is water resistant. First used as sailcloth by 19th century mariners, waxed canvas is durable and has a look similar to distressed leather. THE LOOK AND FEEL. Waxed canvas has slightly waxy feel and gets a rugged mottled look with use.
First take a piece of dry and clean cloth and lay it on, spread the clothes on it, and apply a thin layer evenly with a wax block
Then use a hair dryer to heat it at a distance of 10 cm to promote the absorption of the wax into the fabric fibers
Finally, the heating is completed, wait for half an hour to cool down, and then take it to a ventilated place and let it stand for 24 hours.